Religion
Faithful to the Magisterium
A bit of confession is in order. I often find I am not as faithful to the teaching authority of the Church as I should
Colin Gormley
October 21, AD 2011
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Life
We Don’t Belong
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide;
Joseph Koss
October 21, AD 2011
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Dating
Easier than you think
Today is day 183 of the romantic relationship with my beau. Six months, half an anniversary, the six-mensiversary, a nanoversary, halfaversary, something somewhat silly to
Elizabeth Hillgrove
October 20, AD 2011
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Columnists
Le Chiese delle Cittá: Santa Maria dei Miracoli
I am currently on the run. No, I am not fleeing the authorities in Rome who are busy suppressing rioters. No, I am not Paul
Nathaniel Gotcher
October 19, AD 2011
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Strangers Praying for Me
This past summer during World Youth Day, as my group explored one of the many churches in Spain, I passed by a statue of Our
Trista Garttner
October 19, AD 2011
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Relationships = Gift
Relationships…. Or maybe I should say ‘people.’ No, that is not right either… What I wanted to talk about is our relationship with people. Man
Rachel Zamarron
October 18, AD 2011
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Columnists
Tears from Heaven: Jon Scharfenberger 1989-2011
I understand now why it has been raining. These raindrops are tears from all of the unborn children killed by abortion! I’m not sure if they are tears of sadness or joy, because surely those precious little souls must be rejoicing the opportunity to welcome home a hero!
Royce Hood
October 18, AD 2011
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Religion
The Miracle That Happens
We go to Mass every Sunday to fulfill our obligation as Catholic, pre-denominational Christians. This may be something which has become a monotonous routine for
Jared Dale Combista
October 18, AD 2011
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Sacraments
Paris Hilton and the Liturgy
In April, on my blog I wrote a post entitled, “The Mass 101: It”s Jesus and It”s Really that Simple“, where I laid down the
Brent Stubbs
October 18, AD 2011
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Religion
2012 is the “Year of Faith”…What Does It Mean?
Every so often the Pope will denote a spiritual theme for the year. For instance, we’ve recently seen the “Year for Priests”, the “Year of
Brandon Vogt
October 17, AD 2011
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Religion
The False Dichotomy of Religion or Relationship (Part 2)
I concluded my last post by noting that there is a right way to engage in spiritualism, and a right way to develop a “personal
Nicene Guy
October 17, AD 2011
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Life
Hope
Presumably we all know the basic definition: “Hope is the theological virtue by which we desire the kingdom of heaven and eternal life as our
Anna Williams
October 17, AD 2011
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Married Life
Interfaith Marriage: Grounded in Christ but Divided in Practice
Guest post by Kayla Peterson In many ways, my marriage is exactly the way my teenaged-self dreamed it would be. I am married to a
Guest Writer
October 17, AD 2011
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Jobs
In Remembrance
His name is Michael. He would have turned two this month. We had been married for 2 months, to the day. March 3, 2009. I
Sarah Babbs
October 17, AD 2011
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Religion
Feeling Clean
Guest post by Mr. Joe Sales I would like to take some time and discuss the Sacrament of Reconciliation. I remember once when I was
Guest Writer
October 16, AD 2011
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Columnists
END TIMES?
Global uprising as Occupy Wall Street Spreads International, Riots in Rome. When the Tea Party spread across the nation, there were peaceful demonstrations brought
Royce Hood
October 15, AD 2011
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How Catholics Read and Study the Bible
Let’s suspend disbelief in God for a moment. To understand a Catholic studying the Bible, that disbelief in God must be suspended. We believe in
J.R. Baldwin
October 15, AD 2011
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Life
Voices from the Womb
The ground-breaking project called ‘Voices From the Womb,’ which brought live ultrasound to the U.S. Capitol Thursday, was a stroke of brilliance that will now be repeated across the nation.
Royce Hood
October 14, AD 2011
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Religion
Christianity, More Christianity, Less Christianity
The question to start with is this, “Is Christianity a noun or a verb?” In other words, is Christianity an action word or a label?
Godwin Delali Adadzie
October 14, AD 2011
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I love my job (except when it makes me feel crazy)
Today my one year old gave me open-mouth kisses as he giggled. My two-year old ran across a crowded living room and gave me a
Bonnie Engstrom
October 14, AD 2011
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Re-Thinking "CathDudes"
Unless I missed something, this type of post has not yet been taken up here at Virtuous Pla.net. But I say, what good is having
Calah Alexander
October 13, AD 2011
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